La Serena to Lo Prado by bus
Lo Prado lies 397 km (246 mi) south of La Serena, in the same time zone. What the numbers say about getting there.
A coach takes about 7 h 22 min including stops, over roughly 484 km (301 mi) of road.
| La Serena | Lo Prado | |
|---|---|---|
| Country | Chile | Chile |
| Population | 154,521 | 104,316 |
| Elevation | 30 m (98 ft) | 509 m (1,670 ft) |
| Time now | UTC-3 (America/Santiago) | UTC-3 (America/Santiago) |
| Postal codes | 1700000 | 8980000 |
Where to book buses from La Serena to Lo Prado
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Staying in Lo Prado
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Common questions
How far is Lo Prado from La Serena?
397 km (246 mi) in a straight line, south of La Serena; by road roughly 484 km (301 mi).
How long does it take to get from La Serena to Lo Prado by bus?
About 7 h 22 min, estimated from distance and typical speeds. Timetables and traffic decide the real figure.
Is there a time difference between La Serena and Lo Prado?
No, both are on America/Santiago at the moment.
Where these facts come from
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- Natural Earth (public domain): map outlines
Data compiled 14 September 2026. Hotel and hostel figures are from our booking partner’s catalogue on that date. Journey times on this page are estimates from distance, not timetables; check the operator before you rely on one.